Personal name · Semitic

A-KA-TA

personal name; compare Amorite ʾAkkatum

Reading
ʾAkkata
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Knossos
Attestations
1
Lexicon
A-KA-TA

Commentary

KN 32a .2 A-KA-TA, whole at the left (GORILA I 264–65). ʾAkkata, sign for sign Amorite ʾAKK-AT-UM, A-KA-TUM (Gelb no. 329). Linear B a-ka-ta-jo, a man’s name (DMic I 34). One witness.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry A-KA-TA.

  • AmoriteʾAKK-AT-UM, A-KA-TUM (Gelb 1980 no. 329); fem. ʾAKK-AT-IJA (nos. 327–28); ʾAKK-ATAN-UM, A-KA-TA-A-NU-UM (no. 326)
  • Maria-ka-tum, a woman musician (FM IV, 261)
  • Linear Ba-ka-ta-jo, a man’s name (PY Eo 269, KN Dv 1331; DMic I 34)
Linear A Lexicon